The new 85,000-square-foot expansion at West London Film Studios is adding a gas substation so it can generate its own electricity.
According to Khalid, while the substation may not utilise renewable fuel or green energy itself, it reduces the resources that would otherwise be needed to bring it to the facility.
“With most cases with electric, you need to dig up the road as the power station is miles away,” he tells“A lot of things have to happen by the time the electricity gets to your building. And studios need a lot of power.” Khalid also says the generator will become another source of income for him, with productions using the studio now being invoiced by West London Film Studios for their energy use. And although the current plan is for it to power only the new expansion, he says that if he were to double its load to six megawatts then it could feasibly provide electricity to the original studio space as well. “So that’s something to look at for the future,” he says.
The move at West London Film Studios follows a similar eco-focused drive in many other new-build facilities.
Khalid only opened West London Film Studios in 2014 , the entrepreneur moving into the film production business somewhat unexpectedly having originally wanted to use the space as a wedding venue but changing his mind when the local council objected. But thanks to the surge in demand for studio space that the U.K. has experienced since, he says he’s now looking for more opportunities beyond the first expansion. However, he does warn that the U.
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